Ireland to send more aid to Niger

Ireland is poised today to provide substantial extra funding to the food crisis in Niger.

Ireland to send more aid to Niger
Wed, 10 Aug, 2005 - 08:15

Ireland is poised today to provide substantial extra funding to the food crisis in Niger.

The Government has already pledged €2m in assistance for the 3.6 million people at risk of famine in the West African country.

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